Parts That Fix KitchenAid Dishwasher KDTE254ESS1 Not draining

This drain pump is an authentic OEM replacement part for models of dishwasher. It is responsible for removing wastewater from the dishwasher during the drainage cycle. It is located at the bottom of the dishwasher and can be accessed by removing the lower access panel or by tipping the dishwasher on to its rear side. When activated, the drain pump pushes the wastewater through the drain hose and into the household plumbing system or garbage disposal. If the drain pump malfunctions or becomes clogged, it can lead to drainage issues, resulting in water pooling at the bottom of the dishwasher, foul odors and potentially resulting in incomplete cleaning of dishes.

This part is used to drain water from your dishwasher.

This drain hose is 6 and 1/2 feet.

Measures level of soil in the water.

This dishwasher filter is a genuine OEM component designed to work with the water pump, preventing debris from entering and potentially damaging the pump system. Made with a gray plastic top and bottom, each approximately 5 inches in diameter, the filter plays a critical role in maintaining proper drainage and cleaning performance. Over time, the filter may become clogged or damaged, leading to poor cleaning results or drainage issues. Replacement is straightforward: turn the old filter counterclockwise to unlock and remove it, then screw in the new filter, ensuring it is securely seated. Regular inspection and replacement help maintain optimal dishwasher function.

This is a screen filter, designed to keep food particles, gunk, and debris from entering the pump of your dishwasher. If this filter is missing, damaged, or simply unusable, it will need to be replaced so you can effectively clean your dishes. Replacing this filter is simple, as you only need to twist and remove the lower filter, before you can carefully lift this filter out. This filter is an OEM part and is sold individually.